CHAPTER 8 FINALS

Question 2

The genuine note is printed on a special kind of paper which is rough when you run your fingers through it.

Answer 2

PAPER

Question 3

It does not glow under the ultra-violet light.

Answer 3

PAPER

Question 4

Is the silhouette of the portrait appearing on the face of the note. Sharp details of the light and shadow effect can be seen when the note is viewed against the light.

Answer 4

WATERMARK

Question 5

The contours of the features of the silhouette can be felt by running the finger over the design on relatively new notes.

Answer 5

WATERMARK

Question 6

Embedded red and blue visible fibers are scattered at random on both surfaces of a genuine note and can be readily picked off by means of any pointer instrument.

Answer 6

SECURITY FIBERS

Question 7

Is a special thread vertically implanted off center of the note during paper manufacture. This can easily be seen when the note is viewed against the light.

Answer 7

EMBEDDED SECURITY THREAD

Question 8

Is a narrow security thread vertically located like “stitches” at the face of the note with a clear text of the numerical value in repeated sequence and changes in color from magenta to green or green to magenta depending on the angle of view.

Answer 8

WINDOWED SECURITY THREAD

Question 9

A wide glistening gold vertical stripe with the numerical value printed in series.

Answer 9

IRIDESCENT BAND

Question 10

Appears life-like. The eyes “sparkle”. Shading is formed by the fine lines that give the portrait a characteristic facial expression which is extremely difficult to replicate.

Answer 10

PORTRAIT

Question 11

Composed of 1 or 2 prefix letters and 6 or 7 digits. The letters and numerals are uniform in size and thickness, evenly spaced and well-aligned. They glow under ultra-violet light.

Answer 11

SERIAL NUMBER

Question 12

A bank note with “0” digit serial number is a _____ and not a legal tender.

Answer 12

SPECIMEN NOTE

Question 13

Are made up of multicolored and well-defined lines.

Answer 13

BACKGROUND DESIGNS

Question 14

Are composed of web-crossing lines which are continuous and traceable even at the intersection.

Answer 14

LACEWORK DESIGNS

Question 15

The lines and dashes composing this are fine, distinct, and sharp; the varying color gives a vivid look to the picture that makes it “stand out” of the paper.

Answer 15

VIGNETTE

Question 16

The numerals denote the denomination of the note.

Answer 16

VALUE PANEL

Question 17

Recognize predominant color of each denomination.

Answer 17

COLOR

Question 18

Is the invisible numerical value located off the center of the face of the note that glows when exposed to ultra-violet light.

Answer 18

FLUORESCENT PRINT

Question 19

Are the minute and finely printed words “Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas” or “Central Bank of the Philippines” located at the face or back of the note that are clearly printed and readable.

Answer 19

MICROPRINTING

Question 20

Is located at the lower left corner of the face of the note and is recognizable when the note is held at eye level.

Answer 20

CONCEALED VALUE

Question 21

It changes color from green to blue or blue to green when the note is held at different angles.

Answer 21

OPTICALLY VARIABLE INK

Question 22

Making and importing and uttering (issuing or circulating) false coins.

Answer 22

ARTICLE 163, RPC

Question 23

Forging treasury or bank notes or other documents payable to bearer; importing, and uttering (issuing or circulating) such false or forged notes and documents.

Answer 23

ARTICLE 166, RPC

Question 24

Illegal possession and use of false treasury or bank notes and other instruments of credit.

Answer 24

ARTICLE 168, RPC